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Naturium

Azelaic Topical Acid 10%

Name: Naturium Azelaic Topical Acid 10%
Brand: Naturium

serumbudget

Overall score6.2

Naturium Azelaic Topical Acid 10% scores 6.2/9.8 overall. It ranks highest in low irritation risk (9.5) and formulation safety (9.0).

✶ Hero ingredients

#2Propanediol

Draws in moisture

#3Potassium Azeloyl Diglycinate

Works on your skin

#4Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6

Polymer thickener

Score breakdown

Overall

6.2

Hydration Efficacy4.7

Irritation Risk9.5

Active Ingredient Strength3.4

Ingredient Transparency7.8

Formulation Safety9.0

Estimated — based on ingredient analysis. Scores refine as user reviews are added.

Scores last verified: July 2026

What makes Naturium Azelaic Topical Acid 10% stand out

Naturium Azelaic Topical Acid 10% is a decent serum with an overall score of 6.2/9.8. Positioned in the budget bracket, it takes a straightforward approach to skincare. The formula leads with Propanediol, Potassium Azeloyl Diglycinate, Niacinamide — ingredients that support the skin barrier and moisture levels.

It performs well on low irritation risk (9.5). On the flip side, hydration could be stronger and active ingredient concentration is on the lighter side.

Is this right for you?

Great for

✓Sensitive skin — low irritation risk with a gentle formulation
✓Safety-conscious shoppers — clean formulation with minimal flags
✓Ingredient-aware buyers — transparent, well-documented formula

May not suit

⚠Very dry skin types looking for heavy-duty moisture
⚠Those seeking potent actives — this leans more maintenance than treatment

Key ingredients

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Propanediol
Draws in moisture — #2 in the INCI list
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Potassium Azeloyl Diglycinate
Works on your skin — #3 in the INCI list
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Niacinamide
Works on your skin — #5 in the INCI list
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Coffea Arabica (Coffee) Seed Extract
Works on your skin — #8 in the INCI list
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Sodium Hyaluronate
Draws in moisture — #9 in the INCI list

Full ingredient list

18 ingredients — listed in INCI order (highest concentration first)

#1Water #2Propanediol #3Potassium Azeloyl Diglycinate #4Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6 #5Niacinamide #6Ethyl Ascorbic Acid #7Caprylyl Glycol #8Coffea Arabica (Coffee) Seed Extract #9Sodium Hyaluronate #10Phenylpropanol #11Phenoxyethanol #12Citric Acid #13Potassium Chloride #14Glycerin #15Chlorphenesin #16Tocopherol #17Potassium Sorbate #18Sodium Benzoate

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Ingredient breakdown

Keeps the product fresh6
Works on your skin4
Draws in moisture3
Other ingredient2
Formula balancers2
Holds the formula together1

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